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* people of a high social order, such as the elderly, religious officials and elected politicians, are always referred to in the third-person with the singular definite, such as '''''te''' Eöre Mokimiga hoi...'' "Ëore Mokimiga declares..."
* people of a high social order, such as the elderly, religious officials and elected politicians, are always referred to in the third-person with the singular definite, such as '''''te''' Eöre Mokimiga hoi...'' "Ëore Mokimiga declares..."
===Verbs===
===Verbs===
Paranukian verbs are inflected on subject number, subject definiteness, tense, and mood. Paranukian has no continuous aspect, only an indicative one which is unmarked.
Paranukian verbs are inflected on subject number, subject definiteness, tense, and mood. Paranukian has no continuous aspect, only an indicative one which is unmarked. Personal pronouns are considered definite.


Paranukian verbs fall into two categories, I and II. Class I verbs end in ''-i'' in their infinitive form, and are inflected as such:
Paranukian verbs fall into two categories, I and II. Class I verbs end in ''-i'' in their infinitive form, and are inflected as such:
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! rowspan=4 | Non-past
! rowspan=4 | Non-past
! {{gcl|ind}}
! {{gcl|ind}}
| ''-i'' || ''-(i)si'' || ''-(i)hi'' || ''-(i)fi''
| ''-i'' || ''-isi'' || ''-ihi'' || ''-ifi''
|-
|-
! {{gcl|pot}}
! {{gcl|pot}}
| ''-(i)ki'' || ''-(i)siki'' || ''-(i)hiki'' || ''-(i)fiki''
| ''-iki'' || ''-isiki'' || ''-ihiki'' || ''-ifiki''
|-
|-
! {{gcl|cond}}
! {{gcl|cond}}
| ''-(i)ni'' || ''-(i)sini'' || ''-(i)hini'' || ''-(i)fini''
| ''-ini'' || ''-isini'' || ''-ihini'' || ''-ifini''
|-
|-
! {{gcl|imp}}
! {{gcl|imp}}
| colspan=2 style="background-color:darkgray" | || ''-o'' || ''-(o)ho''
| colspan=2 style="background-color:darkgray" | || ''-o'' || ''-oto''
|-
|-
! rowspan=3 | Past
! rowspan=3 | Past
! {{gcl|ind}}
! {{gcl|ind}}
| ''-e'' || ''-(e)si'' || ''-(e)hi'' || ''-(e)fi''
| ''-e'' || ''-esi'' || ''-ehi'' || ''-efi''
|-
|-
! {{gcl|pot}}
! {{gcl|pot}}
| ''-(e)ki'' || ''-(e)siki'' || ''-(e)hiki'' || ''-(e)fiki''
| ''-eki'' || ''-esiki'' || ''-ehiki'' || ''-efiki''
|-
|-
! {{gcl|cond}}
! {{gcl|cond}}
| ''-(e)ni'' || ''-(e)sini'' || ''-(e)hini'' || ''-(e)fini''
| ''-eni'' || ''-esini'' || ''-ehini'' || ''-efini''
|}
Class II verbs include a morphological future tense and are generally more irregular, though they typically end in ''-u'' in the infinitive.
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;"
|+ Paranukian class II verb paradigm
|-
! rowspan=3 colspan=2 | !! colspan=4 | Subject
|-
! colspan=2 | {{gcl|indef}} !! colspan=2 | {{gcl|def}}
|-
! {{gcl|sing}} !! {{gcl|pl}} !! {{gcl|sing}} !! {{gcl|pl}}
|-
! rowspan=4 | Present
! {{gcl|ind}}
| ''-u'' || ''-usu'' || ''-uhu'' || ''-ufu''
|-
! {{gcl|pot}}
| ''-uku'' || ''-usiku'' || ''-uhiku'' || ''-ufiku''
|-
! {{gcl|cond}}
| ''-unu'' || ''-usinu'' || ''-uhinu'' || ''-ufinu''
|-
! {{gcl|imp}}
| colspan=2 style="background-color:darkgray" | || ''-o'' || ''-oho''
|-
! rowspan=3 | Past
! {{gcl|ind}}
| ''-e'' || ''-osu'' || ''-ohu'' || ''-ofu''
|-
! {{gcl|pot}}
| ''-eki'' || ''-osiku'' || ''-ohiku'' || ''-ofiku''
|-
! {{gcl|cond}}
| ''-eni'' || ''-osinu'' || ''-ohinu'' || ''-ofinu''
|-
! rowspan=3 | Future
! {{gcl|ind}}
| ''-a'' || ''-isa'' || ''-iha'' || ''-ifa''
|-
! {{gcl|pot}}
| ''-uka'' || ''-usika'' || ''-uhika'' || ''-ufika''
|-
! {{gcl|cond}}
| ''-una'' || ''-usina'' || ''-uhina'' || ''-ufina''
|}
|}
Class II verbs are inflected
[[Category:Paranukian language]] [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Conlangs]]
[[Category:Paranukian language]] [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Conlangs]]